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Whitefish in March

An off month — score 45 of 100

Typical March days in Whitefish reach about 45°F with nights near 24°F; about 5 inches of snow falls in a typical month.

What to pack for Whitefish in March

• A real winter coat — typical nights drop below freezing, to about 24°F.
• Layers — afternoons run about 21° warmer than mornings.
• A waterproof shell — rain falls on about 12 days in a typical March.
• Warm, waterproof boots for slush and snow days.
• Ski kit or rental reservations — this is prime season.

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March vs. the alternatives

The whole year in Whitefish

Averages are the 1991–2020 climate normals (NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information) for the station named on each page. Rain days = days with at least 0.01 in of precipitation. Daylight is computed for the middle of the month.